Nikolai Gogol\'s short fiction, collected here as "The Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector and Selected Stories", deeply influenced later Russian literature with powerful depictions of a society dominated by petty bureaucracy and base corruption.
A hilarious and biting politi.
This volume includes a selection of Gogol\'s most admired short fiction and his most famous drama.
Maguire.
This "Penguin Classics" edition is translated with notes by Ronald Wilks, and an introduction by Robert A.
Nikolai Gogol\'s short fiction, collected here as "The Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector and Selected Stories", deeply influenced later Russian literature with powerful depictions of a society dominated by petty bureaucracy and base corruption